Full Time - Cleaning Supervisor - Waterloo, ON

Cleaning Supervisor

Location : Stork Family YMCA, Waterloo Region

Work Hours : 37.5 hours per week. Evening and Weekend availability required

Employment Type : Full Time, Permanent

Number of Vacancies : 1

Anticipated Start Date : Immediate

Deadline to Apply : February 28, 2024

Guaranteed Starting Hourly Rate : $24.00

Compensation Package :

Time Off

At the YMCA of Three Rivers, we recognize the importance of work-life balance! All full time team members are entitled to earn 3 weeks of vacation and have the opportunity to earn more as length of service increases.

Bereavement days are also available.

Wellness

The YMCA of Three Rivers is committed to the health and wellness of our staff members. Full time employees receive

• Wellness days that can be used as they are earned
• Access to an Employee (and Family) Assistance Program which provides free and confidential counselling, resources and services
• A free YMCA membership for yourself and your family which can be used to access our fitness centers
• Discounts on programs and services offered by the YMCA including child care
• Bereavement days

Pension Plan

All full time employees have the opportunity to participate in a group pension plan after two consecutive years of employment with the organization, employees contribute 5% of their gross earnings per pay which is matched by the Y.

Healthcare and Dental Benefits

The YMCA of Three Rivers offers full time employees a comprehensive group benefit package that includes :

• Prescription drugs
• Basic dental coverage
• Professional services such as Registered Massage Therapist, Physiotherapist, Psychologist, Psychotherapist, Chiropractor and Naturopath
• Vision care

Are you someone who prides themselves on providing clean, safe and well-maintained facilities? Are you an experienced Cleaner?

Do you have a passion for all things tidy and encouraging others? We are looking for a leader who will be responsible to ensure all our new and existing facilities, are clean in order to enhance the experience enjoyed by our members, volunteers and staff.

If this is you, join our team and make an impact!

Commitment to YMCAs Vision, Values and JAIDE

The YMCA of Three Rivers is one of the community’s largest non-profit organizations. We are dedicated to the enrichment of our communities through the development of people and families.

Through our work, we foster belonging and wellbeing, and dedicate ourselves to building a healthy and vibrant community every day.

We believe connected communities are thriving, healthy, and strong. We are looking for someone who demonstrates and promotes a personal understanding of and appreciation for the mission, vision, strategic outcomes and values of the YMCA.

We take great pride in providing a clean environment and this is where you come in!

What you will do

The Cleaning Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring excellence in member services through the leadership and administration of all cleaning services using the YMCA of Three Rivers best practices.

The cleaning supervisor will ensure all assigned areas are cleaned promptly and regularly to a high standard. Your attention to detail and pride in delivering excellent quality work will ensure our facility meets our high standards for cleanliness.

This physically demanding position requires task flexibility, organization and high levels of energy.

• Provide overall leadership and direction to our cleaning team at Stork Family YMCA. This includes policy, procedure, and quality measure development / implementation and delivery to stimulate member growth and retention.
• Leadership duties including day-to-day supervision, performance management and coordination of cleaning staff and volunteers.
• Team development including recruitment, training, proactive coaching and mentorship.
• Manage all team administration tasks including payroll, scheduling, inventory & supply ordering, invoicing etc.
• Proactively address day-to-day cleaning concerns and determine appropriate solutions and actions.
• Ensure YMCA standards, policies and procedures are maintained.
• Responsible for participating in 10+ hours of cleaning the facility weekly.

What you will bring

Leadership

Experience leading a large team either as a team lead or supervisor with a proven ability to build team culture and lead using an inclusive people first approach.

Strong organizational and prioritization skills to lead the cleaning teams at two sites which operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Strong communication and relationship building skills to lead the cleaning team and to partner with internal and external stakeholders.

A minimum of 2-years experience in a similar cleaning environment, and Standard First Aid with CPR-C and AED and the ability to use various cleaning tools and equipment.

You will have a commitment to working in a socially inclusive environment. Physical requirements include frequent climbing of stairs, some physical exertion and lifting a maximum of 50lbs.

You will have proven computer knowledge of Microsoft office, administrative / office management skills, and prior leadership and management experience.

What you will gain

You will join a dynamic team and an organization that has massive impact across our community. You will be joining a local organization but you’ll also be part of a global movement.

Your work will have impact and the community we all call home will be a little better every day because of you.

This role requires regular travel across the region, which may not always be easily accessible through public transit. The employee must be able to arrange their own transportation to these sites.

A valid G driver’s license and full time vehicle access are strongly recommended.